Chapter 91 - Welcome, Jasmine

Jasmine felt her power gradually returning as she sat against the cave's cool stone wall. The blazing pain that had previously swept through her body had subsided to a tolerable ache, and her limbs were no longer shaking. She observed the Moonveiled Claws moving about the tiny cavern, sharing food, dressing wounds, and conversing in soothing, quiet tones. They all had a warmth and a sense of community that she had never experienced in her own coven. She noticed that these witches were different. They were not constrained by fear or rigid hierarchies. They differed from the Valtheon witches, who took pleasure in tyranny and destruction. Here, there was no need to use cruelty to establish authority, no mistress demanding obedience. Rather, they worked together, each contributing their unique skills to the group's success. The harmony between them surprised Jasmine. Though they didn't utilize their abilities to murder or destroy, the Moonveiled Claws appeared to be capable of tremend